hołodomor

See also: Holodomor, holodomor, and Hołodomor

Polish

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Ukrainian Голодомо́р (Holodomór), from го́лод (hólod, “hunger, famine”) + мор (mor, “mass death, exhaustion”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /xɔ.wɔˈdɔ.mɔr/
  • Rhymes: -ɔmɔr
  • Syllabification: ho‧ło‧do‧mor

Proper noun

hołodomor m inan

  1. (historical) Holodomor (the 1932–33 famine affecting rural Ukraine and other territories of the Soviet Union, a result of the forced collectivization of land-owning peasants by the Soviet government)
    Synonym: Wielki Głód

Declension
Declension of hołodomor
singular
nominative hołodomor
genitive hołodomoru
dative hołodomorowi
accusative hołodomor
instrumental hołodomorem
locative hołodomorze
vocative hołodomorze

Further reading
  • hołodomor in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • hołodomor in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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